DEB-TACE+RALOX-HAIC vs DEB-TACE for Large HCC

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phasePhase 2
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-75
SponsorSecond Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University

About this trial

This study is conducted to evaluate the efficacy and safety of transarterial chemoembolization with drug-eluting beads (DEB-TACE) combined with hepatic artery infusion chemotherapy (HAIC) with oxaliplatin and raltitrexed (RALOX-HAIC) versus DEB-TACE alone for unresectable large hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC).

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

HCC confirmed by histology/cytology or diagnosed clinically.

At least one measurable intrahepatic target lesion.

The largest tumor size > 7 cm.

Tumor recurrence after curative treatment (hepatectomy or ablation) is eligible for enrollment.

Disqualifiers

Macrovascular invasion or extrahepatic metastasis.

Diffuse HCC.

Decompensated liver function, including: ascites, bleeding from gastroesophageal varices, and hepatic encephalopathy.

Previous palliative treatments, including TACE, transcatheter arterial embolization, HAIC, radiation therapy, systemic therapy.

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • DEB-TACE+HAIC
  • DEB-TACE

Treatment groups

130 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators

Second Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University

Lead sponsor

Zhongshan People's Hospital, Guangdong, China

Collaborator

Guangzhou Development District Hospital

Collaborator

The Affiliated Shunde Hospital of Jinan University

Collaborator